Contributor
Mike Andersen Media from this contributor Profile
Date
8:56 PM
Location
Saint Lazaria Island
Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
- Sounds
- Call; Song
- Playback
- Playback not used
Media notes
NOTES: Recorded in Sitka Spruce forest at the north end of Saint Lazaria Island in Sitka Sound, Alaska. Recorded in 4-channel surround with a Sound Devices 744T and Sennheiser MKH20/MKH30 MS pair in the front channels and MKH20s in channels 3-4 arranged in XY stereo. This is archived in decoded MS stereo from the front two channels. Microphones placed amonst a breeding colony of about 200 birds in the low rocky intertidal in the middle of the island. This cut includes many examples of various vocalizations types along with the distant drone of surf. Social Context: Colony. Habitat: Rocky.
Technical information
- Recorder
- Sound Devices 744T
- Microphone
- Sennheiser MKH 20; Sennheiser MKH 30
- Accessories
Archival information
- Cataloged
- 4 Dec 2007 - Mike Andersen
- Digitized
- 3 Dec 2007 - Mike Andersen
- Edited
- 4 Dec 2007 - Mike Andersen